By Fr. Joshan Rodrigues – The invitation card for my priestly ordination was a personalised one, very different from the ones you usually come across.
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Month: October 2017
Parable for Today: Tim, My Wise and Good Friend
By Fr. Joe Mannath, SDB – Tim McCarthy is ninety–or may be, ninety-one. He is one of the nicest, wisest and most inspiring persons I
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Consecrated Religious In The Connected World
By Sr. Inigo Joachim, SSA – We must know the evolution of the speed of communication: When Columbus discovered America, it took seven months for
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Saint John Paul II: The Good Pope
By Fr. Joy Prakash, OFM – ‘Do not be afraid’ was most often-used Biblical quote by Pope John Paul II. Karol Józef Wojtyła was born
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Grace is the Presence of God
By Fr. Eugene Lobo, S.J. Twenty Ninth Sunday of the Year October 22, 2017 Mission Sunday Isaiah 45:1, 4-6 1 Thessalonians 1:1-5 Matthew 22:15-21 Gratitude
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A Page in The Life of a Missionary
My name is Fr. George Muttathuparambil, SDB. I had the privilege of working in Yemen from 29th June 2010 to 30th March 2016. I had
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Where’s MY Person?
By Susanna D – A couple of months ago I was going through one of those self-pity days, where it seems as if being single
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The Fatima Phenomenon is Christocentric
Dear Friends, Thank you very much for your response to my first post on our Lady of Fatima. Today I conclude with the Second part.
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10 Tips for Catholic Families
Fr. Gilbert Choondal, SDB – (Drawn from the Post Synodal Apostolic Exhortation, Amoris Laetitia, of Pope Francis) 1. Family Prayer: Set aside a few moments
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Chapter XII: A Marian Trilogy
By Fr. Joseph Francis – Mary is “Mother of God” In this chapter we reflect on a Marian trilogy i.e., three consequences that flow from
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Fr. Tom: God’s Grace Kept Me Going
Meeting Fr. Tom Uzhunnalil at the Salesian Provincial House in Bangalore on a cold October evening was indeed a warm and humbling experience for us.
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Christian Myth Busters 1: Is Religion Really The Cause of War?
By Fr. Joshan Rodrigues – If you did not raise your eyebrows on reading this question, you can be forgiven. It’s not uncommon to come
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Reflections of an Indian Catholic Alcoholic
Anonymous – My name is XXX. I am a Catholic and I am an Alcoholic. This is my story. 1000 days, so far, without touching
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Feast of Saint Teresa of Avila
By Fr. Joy Prakash, OFM – Foundress of the reformed (Discalced) Carmelites. St Teresa was born in 1515 to an aristocratic family in Avila. As
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ICM Busts Fake Forward of St. Anthony
By Verghese V Joseph – Indian Catholic Matters was asked to investigate a recent image of the remains of St. Anthony in Canada being circulated
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